General Information

COURSE MEETINGS:

 

Section 1	MR 4-6 W 8-10	Walker 6113 JEC 4107	Prof. Connor Staff
Section 2	MR 4-6 W 12-2	Walker 6113 JEC 4107	Prof. Connor Staff
Section 3	MR 4-6 W 2-4	Walker 6113 JEC 4107	Prof. Connor Staff

There are open shop periods when our staff has office hours in the studio. (see below)  When projects are due and before quizzes, extra open shop hours may be added.

Quizzes:

There will be three quizzes given from 7-9PM in Sage 3303 (Dates are presently being determined.) There will be no other office hours on quiz days.

Final:

TBA

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STAFF:

Faculty:

 

Kenneth A. Connor

JEC 6002

x8552

email

Teaching Assistants:

 

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Secretary

 

Audrey Hayner

JEC 6003

x6019

audrey@ecse.rpi.edu

Students (Photo pdf files are large.)

 

OFFICE HOURS :

 

Prof. Connor			Office Hours	JEC 6002
			Office Hours
			Open Shop	JEC 4107
			Open Shop	JEC 4107
			Open Shop	JEC 4107
			Open Shop	JEC 4107

MAILBOXES:

Prof. Connor's mailbox is in JEC 6003

DO NOT put anything in the TA's mailboxes. Those boxes are reserved for department use and are not to be used for course materials.

KEY DATES

	Quiz 1
	Project 1 due
	Quiz 2
	Quiz 3
	Project 2 due
	Final Exam

GRADING SUMMARY

Quizzes (3)	100 points each	300 points
Homework (Best 7 of 8)	20 points each	140 points
Lecture Quizzes	5 points each	110 points
Projects (2)	50 points each	100 points
Final	200 points	200 points
Extra Credit	Up to 20 points
Total		850 points

STUDIO FORMAT

The course is not being taught in studio format this term.

PRE-REQUISITES

PHYS-1200 Physics II

MATH-2400 Introduction to Differential Equations

ECSE-2010 Electric Circuits (co-requisite is OK)

MATH-2010 Multivariable Calculus and Matix Algebra is not a pre-requisite, but it sure helps.

TEXT

REQUIRED

Fawwaz T. Ulaby, "Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics", Available in the bookstore.  Prof. Ulaby's webpage dedicated to his book.

An electronic workbook, " Visual Electromagnetics for Mathcad " is available on the web. You'll need Mathcad software and the cheapest option is Mathcad Explorer (free)

K.A. Connor and S. J. Salon - Notes (Now available online through WebCT and as a CD)

OPTIONAL

H. M. Shey, "Div, Grad, Curl, and All That," 3rd edition. Published by W.W. Norton. This book is available from several web bookstores (varsitybooks.com, amazon.com, NetStoreUSA.com and many others for from $18-25.)

Joseph A. Edminister, "Theory and Problems of Electromagnetics," 2nd edition. Published by McGraw-Hill as part of their Schaum's Outline Series. This book is also available from several web bookstores and can be found at Borders and Barnes and Noble.

Syed A. Nasar, "2000 Solved Problems in Electromagnetics." Published by McGraw-Hill in their Schaum's Solved Problems Series. This book is out of print, but there is a copy in the ECSE lounge that you can use there.